tough
41tough — adjective 1》 strong enough to withstand wear and tear. ↘(of food, especially meat) difficult to cut or chew. 2》 able to endure hardship, adversity, or pain. ↘involving considerable difficulty or hardship. 3》 strict and uncompromising. 4》… …
42tough — 1. adjective /tʌf/ a) strong and resilient; sturdy The tent, made of tough canvas, held up to many abuses. b) difficult to cut or chew To soften a t …
43tough — Synonyms and related words: Antaeus, Atlas, Briareus, Brobdingnagian, Charles Atlas, Cyclops, Goliath, Herculean, Hercules, Mafioso, OK, Polyphemus, Samson, Spartan, Spartanic, Superman, Tarzan, Titan, Young Turk, abiding, abstruse, ace high,… …
44tough — I adj Excellent, outstanding. That s a real tough house; I d like to live there. 1980s II adj Too bad. You have a date tonight? That s tough; you have to baby sit. 1940s …
45tough — adj 1. excellent. A vogue term from the early 1990s, applied particularly to music. ► tough sounds 2. unpleasant, disgusting, ugly, etc. A vogue term of disapproval that originated in the language of black street gangs in the early 1990s and was… …
46tough — 1. n. Violent criminal. Ruffian. 2. adj. Severe. Hard. ♣ Tough luck. It s rather tough on him. It s rather unpleasant for him …
47tough — see when the going gets tough, the tough get going …
48Tough — 1. rough bully; a mean, abusive man; 2. exclamation of contempt; sucked in! tough luck! …
49tough — Australian Slang 1. rough bully; a mean, abusive man; 2. exclamation of contempt; sucked in! tough luck! …
50tough on me — makes me work hard, hard on me My supervisor is tough on me never satisfied with my work …
